Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/tola

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

Cognate with Proto-Samic *toalē, further origin unknown.

Noun

*tola

1. track, trail, path

Inflection

Inflection of *tola

Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
		singular	plural
nominative		*tola	*tolat
accusative		*tolan	*tolat
genitive		*tolan	*toladën *tolëidën
partitive		*tolada	*tolëida
inessive		*tolassa *tolahna	*tolëissa *tolëihna
elative		*tolasta	*tolëista
illative		*tolahën	*tolëihën
adessive		*tolalla	*tolëilla
ablative		*tolalta	*tolëilta
allative		*tolalën *tolalëk	*tolëilën *tolëilëk
essive		*tolana	*tolëina
translative		*tolaksi	*tolëiksi
instructive		*tolan	*tolëin
comitative		*tolanëk	*tolëinëk
abessive		*tolatta	*tolëitta

Descendants

• Finnish: tola

Further reading

• Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “tola”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN